Patient Safety Physician Job at Parexel
Are you ready to make a significant impact on patient safety from the comfort of your home? A rare chance has emerged for qualified medical professionals as Parexel seeks a Patient Safety Physician to work remotely in India. This Patient Safety Physician Job is ideal for candidates with an MBBS/MD qualification, offering an opportunity to engage in critical pharmacovigilance activities. Join a global leader in clinical development and be part of a team dedicated to advancing patient safety. Dive into a rewarding career where your expertise ensures the safety and efficacy of life-saving treatments.
About Parexel:
Parexel is a leading global clinical development partner delivering insights-driven clinical and consulting solutions to the life sciences industry. With over 22,000 employees worldwide, the organization collaborates with biopharmaceutical companies and research sites to design and deliver patient-focused clinical trials that broaden access and make research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Parexel is committed to advancing patient safety and accelerating the delivery of new therapies through innovative approaches and a shared purpose.
Job Details:
- Job ID: R0000042842
- Primary Location: India, Remote
- Category: Medical Affairs
Job Description:
The Patient Safety Physician will support pharmacovigilance and drug safety activities that help protect patient safety throughout the product lifecycle. The role involves medical review, safety surveillance, aggregate reporting, signal management, literature review, and medical monitoring activities across clinical development and post-marketing programs. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders is essential to evaluate safety information and ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform medical review of adverse event cases, including spontaneous, clinical trial, literature, and combination product cases, in accordance with applicable procedures and guidelines.
- Assess seriousness, expectedness, listedness, causality, and overall medical relevance of reported safety events.
- Review narratives, medical coding, source documentation, and case content for medical accuracy and consistency in the Patient Safety Physician Job in India.
- Provide medical guidance and support to pharmacovigilance and safety operations teams during case processing activities.
- Support medical monitoring activities through review of adverse events, patient profiles, laboratory data, vital signs, medical history, and concomitant medications.
- Provide medical and scientific input to internal teams, clients, investigators, and study personnel under appropriate supervision.
- Review scientific and medical literature for product safety assessments and identification of potential safety concerns at Parexel Careers.
- Participate in internal and external meetings and present safety-related information as requested.
- Maintain awareness of global drug safety regulations, reporting obligations, and pharmacovigilance requirements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address safety-related issues and support project objectives.
Eligibility Criteria for the Patient Safety Physician Job:
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Doctor of Medicine (MD), or equivalent medical qualification from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of basic clinical medicine training, including residency, internship, or equivalent.
- Fresher or relevant experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, clinical practice, or medical data review activities.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical assessment principles.
- Understanding of ICH-GCP, GVP, global drug safety regulations, and applicable pharmacovigilance guidelines.
- Strong communication, organization, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office applications and web-based systems.
Required Skills for the Patient Safety Physician Job:
- Strengths in medical review, clinical assessment, and scientific communication.
- Experience working in clinical medicine, pharmacovigilance, clinical research, or a regulated healthcare environment.
- The ability to collaborate across teams and communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders.
- A patient-focused mindset and strong attention to detail.
- Comfort working with safety databases, web-based applications, Microsoft Office tools, and pharmacovigilance processes.
